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Concept Medical granted Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval for their Magic Touch Sirolimus Coated Balloon for the treatment of Below the Knee (BTK) Arterial Disease
TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Medical Inc. (CMI), on 9thFebruary 2023, received the Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the US FDA, for its Magic Touch Sirolimus Coated Balloon. The Magic Touch PTA Sirolimus Coated Balloon Catheter is indicated for the treatment of Below the Knee (BTK) atherosclerotic lesions in Peripheral Arterial Disease. CMI received their first IDE approval for their Magic Touch Sirolimus... Read More
Blue Ocean Technologies Partners with Futu Clearing Inc to Provide Futubull Clients Real-Time Trading & Data Access to US Equities for the First Time in Hong Kong
NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Ocean Technologies LLC (BOT), a global fintech leader in afterhours trading and the holding company of Blue Ocean ATS; and Futu Clearing Inc., the US-based clearing and execution subsidiary of Futu Holdings Limited ("Futu") (Nasdaq: FUTU), an advanced fintech company upgrading the investing experience by offering fully digitized financial services in multiple markets, announced today a connectivity... Read More
Brankas selected by Arab Financial Services to strengthen the open finance infrastructure in MENA
SINGAPORE, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brankas, a Singapore-based fintech, today announced that it has been appointed by Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, to provide new and improved open finance infrastructure in the region. Read More
FIBER NETWORK COUNCIL APAC signs MoU with MSCA - Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FIBER NETWORK COUNCIL APAC (earlier FTTH Council Asia-Pacific) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malaysia Smart Cities Alliance at Malaysia (MSCA) today. The MoU entails collaborations in capacity building for sustainable and Smart Cities project performance evaluation, as well as exploring potential large market reach in IR 4.0 technologies-based education and training segments. Read More
Huawei and partners win World AI Cannes Festival Special Prize for protecting Norway's endangered wild Atlantic salmon
CANNES, France, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei and its partners were awarded the Neurons Awards Special Jury Prize yesterday at World AI Cannes Festival 2023 for an AI-based solution to protect endangered wild Atlantic salmon native to Norway. Wild Atlantic salmon are an integral part of Norway's identity, culture, and economy. However, its numbers have halved since the 1980s due to the proliferation of Pacific salmon (also known as pink... Read More
IT Leadership Program from Info-Tech Research Group to Help Spur Innovation and Develop IT Talent in APAC Region
SYDNEY, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the dynamics of leadership continue to shift and transform with the ever-increasing pace of change, it has become more crucial than ever for organisational leaders to have a strong understanding of how to expertly guide and manage their teams. To help IT leaders navigate the challenging environment of IT talent management, Info-Tech Research Group is hosting its first leadership training program for the... Read More
U2U - A new wave of blockchain investments is underway Super Apps and AI based on Blockchain
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Web3 ecosystem continues to grow and evolve, The first new Layer 1 blockchains like Solana, Near, Avalanche and Binance Smart Chain have emerged as formidable competitors to the established Ethereum network. These new blockchains are leveraging their own unique features and capabilities to carve out a space for themselves in the market. According to blockchain technology expert Pardeep Narwal, new... Read More
CGTN:Building a China-Cambodia community with a shared future at the start of spring
BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than one million vehicles had travelled on Cambodia's first-ever expressway connecting the capital Phnom Penh and the deep-sea port province of Preah Sihanouk in the first three months since its inauguration on October 1 last year. The 187-km-long freeway, invested by the China Road and Bridge Corporation with $2 billion, is one of the results of cooperation between China and Cambodia under the... Read More
CGTN: Reflecting on China's Three-year COVID Battle in Through the Storm
BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since early 2020, China has been following a unique path in combatting COVID-19. Through the Storm condenses this three-year battle into a 60-minute documentary. This CGTN presentation has its global premiere on February 10. Through the Storm features first-hand accounts of the initial outbreak in Wuhan, the mass vaccination campaign, the Shanghai lockdown and, finally, the reopening and recovery.... Read More
Windpower Monthly Names SANY SE-17260 One of Top 10 Onshore Wind Turbines (5.6MW-plus) of 2022
BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SANY Renewable Energy ("SANY" or "the Company") is proud to announce that the Company's SE-17260 wind turbine was recently named one of the Top 10 Onshore Wind Turbines (5.6MW-plus) of 2022 by Windpower Monthly, the globally leading magazine that covers the world's wind power sector. This is the second consecutive year that SANY Renewable Energy's SE-17260 has received such a prestigious recognition,... Read More
Space Software Pioneer Antaris™ Announces Successful Launch of JANUS-1, World's First Cloud-Built Demonstration Satellite
LOS ALTOS, Calif., Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Antaris, creator of the most advanced software platform for space, announced today that the world's first satellite fully conceived, designed and manufactured using the company's end-to-end cloud platform has successfully reached orbit. JANUS-1 rode on the Indian Space Research Organization's (ISRO) SSLV-D2 rocket, which was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre of India under a... Read More
SM Supermalls rolls out PH's biggest chain of e-Vehicle charging stations nationwide
PASAY CITY, Philippines, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Going on a road trip using your e-Vehicle? Never worry about running out of juice while exploring the country because traveling sustainably has now been made possible and much more convenient as SM Supermalls of the SM Group rolls out additional Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations in multiple locations nationwide. From an initial rollout in 2022 of 15 EV charging stations in Metro... Read More
Artwork Flow unveils new brand management features with AI and enhanced DAM to power new-age brands
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Artwork Flow, Bizongo's proprietary platform, today announced new brand management updates to augment asset management, simplify creative workflows, and improve user experience. The new features will empower brands in redefining how they manage their assets by slashing hundreds of administrative hours and campaign expenses while speeding up publication timelines. Read More
Johnson Controls Calls for Ecosystem Collaboration at Sustainability Week Asia
SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 7, Sustainability Week Asia convened in Singapore, hosted by Economist Impact, gathering regional leaders from business, government and civil society to discuss sustainable transformation. As a platinum sponsor of this event, Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, shared its insights on net-zero transitions, further driving the... Read More
Tianlong New Product Panall 8000 Shines at Medlab Middle East 2023
XI'AN, China, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Medlab Middle East 2023, a leading exhibition of laboratory medicine in ME region, was unveiled at Dubai World Trade Center from 6 to 9 February. As Tianlong's first show of 2023, we are well prepared and thrilled to welcome guests from all over the world and discuss the latest innovations in the IVD industry. Tianlong introduces to the audience our innovative PCR lab solution, covering nucleic... Read More
EDNS Domains is Launching DeDrive to Disrupt Data Storage
EDNS Domains is Launching DeDrive to Disrupt Data Storage Read More
Global Media Group Thumbs up for GWM New Energy Products in Australia
BAODING, China, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, GWM, one of the largest automobile manufacturers in China, unveiled its latest new energy products at its global media test drive event in Australia. At the conference of the event, the director in charge of GWM Australia systematically introduced to the media GWM's determination to develop the new energy market and their ONE GWM overseas strategic plan for NEV products, including the... Read More
KT&G Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and FY 2022 Results
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KT Corporation("KT" or the "Company") (KRX:033780), South Korea's leading tobacco manufacturer, reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2022. Read More
HGC Group's Partner Day Ends on a High Note
HONG KONG, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The first HGC Partner Day organized by HGC Global Communications (HGC Group) and Macroview Telecom, a HGC Group company, was successfully held on February 9. More than 120 executives from 80 major technology and solution partners as well as leading companies in the telecommunications and ICT industries attended the event and witnessed the long-term commitment of HGC and its investors, affirming the HGC... Read More
Leveraging Digital Technologies Can Help Grow Strong and Sustainable Communities
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2020, global poverty increased for the first time since the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s because of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of their entrapment in the poverty cycle, vulnerable groups face many issues, particularly in healthcare and agriculture. According to UN research, although pre-pandemic rates of global poverty had decreased by more than 50% since the... Read More
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